Chicago, IL to New York, NY bus

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Cheap bus tickets from Chicago, IL to New York, NY

Showing times and prices for Sep 17

Cheapest

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Chicago, IL to New York, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Cheapest
Greyhound
05:20AM38h40
Chicago, IL
09:00PMNew York, NY
$1331One-way
3 transfers
2nd Cheapest
Greyhound
10:30PM25h15
Chicago, IL
12:45AMNew York, NY
$1331One-way
1 transfer
Greyhound
05:20AM24h40
Chicago, IL
07:00AMNew York, NY
$1351One-way
1 transfer
Greyhound
03:20PM22h55
Chicago, IL
03:15PMNew York, NY
$1381One-way
2 transfers
Greyhound
03:20PM22h45
Chicago, IL
03:05PMNew York, NY
$1381One-way
2 transfers

Bus schedule from Chicago, IL to New York, NY

Showing buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 17
Greyhound
05:20AM24h40
Chicago, IL
07:00AMNew York, NY
1 transfer
Greyhound
05:20AM38h40
Chicago, IL
09:00PMNew York, NY
3 transfers
Greyhound
10:00AM23h25
Chicago, IL
10:25AMNew York, NY
1 transfer
Greyhound
02:00PM26h10
Chicago, IL
05:10PMNew York, NY
3 transfers
Greyhound
02:00PM24h05
Chicago, IL
03:05PMNew York, NY
3 transfers
Greyhound
02:00PM21h45
Chicago, IL
12:45PMNew York, NY
2 transfers
Greyhound
02:00PM24h15
Chicago, IL
03:15PMNew York, NY
3 transfers
Greyhound
03:20PM20h25
Chicago, IL
12:45PMNew York, NY
1 transfer
Greyhound
03:20PM22h55
Chicago, IL
03:15PMNew York, NY
2 transfers
Greyhound
03:20PM22h45
Chicago, IL
03:05PMNew York, NY
2 transfers
Greyhound
03:20PM25h00
Chicago, IL
05:20PMNew York, NY
2 transfers
Greyhound
10:00PM26h45
Chicago, IL
01:45AMNew York, NY
1 transfer
Greyhound
10:30PM25h15
Chicago, IL
12:45AMNew York, NY
1 transfer
Greyhound
10:30PM31h20
Chicago, IL
06:50AMNew York, NY
2 transfers

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How far in advance should I book bus tickets from Chicago, IL to New York, NY?

The best time to book your bus from Chicago, IL to New York, NY is 70 days before departure. See how prices for buses change on the Chicago, IL to New York, NY route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Chicago, IL to New York, NY per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your bus from Chicago, IL to New York, NY.

Bus times from Chicago, IL to New York, NY

Showing times and prices for Sep 17

Fastest Journey

20 h 25 m

Average

1 d 1 h 31 m

Buses per day

14

Distance

1146 km

It's difficult to get from Chicago, IL to New York, NY without transferring at least once.

Fastest
Greyhound
03:20PM20h25
Chicago, IL
12:45PMNew York, NY
$1451One-way
1 transfer
2nd Fastest
Greyhound
02:00PM21h45
Chicago, IL
12:45PMNew York, NY
$1971One-way
2 transfers
Greyhound
03:20PM22h45
Chicago, IL
03:05PMNew York, NY
$1381One-way
2 transfers
Greyhound
03:20PM22h55
Chicago, IL
03:15PMNew York, NY
$1381One-way
2 transfers
Greyhound
10:00AM23h25
Chicago, IL
10:25AMNew York, NY
$2041One-way
1 transfer

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Overview: Bus from Chicago, IL to New York, NY

distanceDistance710 miles (1145 km)
durationAverage bus duration19 h 15 min
priceAverage bus ticket price$278 (€235)
frequencyBus frequency2 a day
changesDirect busNo
carriersBus companiesGreyhound or FlixBus

Buses from Chicago, IL to New York, NY cover the 710 miles (1145 km) long route taking on average 19 h 15 min with our travel partners like Greyhound or FlixBus. Normally, there are 2 buses operating per day. You can get the cheapest bus tickets for this trip for as low as $90 (€76), but the average price of bus tickets is $278 (€235).

Bus companies: Greyhound and FlixBus from Chicago, IL to New York, NY

For as little as $129 (€109) you can travel by bus to New York, NY from Chicago, IL with Greyhound and FlixBus. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this route.

FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost bus companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance bus at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long bus journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.

Bus information from Chicago, IL to New York, NY with FlixBus:

  • Average Duration: 22 h 30 min
  • Cheapest Price: $129

FAQs: Bus from Chicago, IL to New York, NY

FAQs: Take the bus from Chicago, IL to New York, NY with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Chicago, IL to New York, NY.
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Cheap bus tickets from Chicago, IL to New York, NY can start from as little as $90 (€76) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Chicago, IL to New York, NY is $278 (€235); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Chicago, IL to New York, NY bus time is 19 h 15 min   covering the 710 mile (1145 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Chicago, IL to New York, NY leaves at 6: 45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Chicago, IL to New York, NY leaves at 9: 30 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Chicago, IL to New York, NY which require at least one change with Greyhound or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Chicago, IL to New York, NY bus to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Greyhound or FlixBus. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services from Chicago, IL to New York, NY to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month for a bus from Chicago, IL to New York, NY is October.
You have options as you can travel between Chicago, IL and New York, NY 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.

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